The Shemwell Family

Birth February 19, 1925 27 24
Marriage of a parentDaniel Finis Gates — Beddie Hazel Hodge — View this family
November 13, 1926 (Age 20 months)
Birth of a half-sisterOla Gates
October 15, 1927 (Age 2 years)
Census April 4, 1930 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a half-sisterInfant Gates
December 24, 1932 (Age 7 years)
Death of a half-sisterInfant Gates
December 24, 1932 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a half-sisterInfant Gates
December 5, 1933 (Age 8 years)
Death of a half-sisterInfant Gates
December 5, 1933 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a half-brotherJames E Bryant
about 1938 (Age 12 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherSamuel Mack Hodge
November 29, 1939 (Age 14 years)
Census April 22, 1940 (Age 15 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherAnn Eliza Blake
July 13, 1948 (Age 23 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames T Bryant
March 29, 1954 (Age 29 years)
Death of a motherBeddie Hazel Hodge
November 7, 1969 (Age 44 years)
Death of a fatherMelvin Bryant
April 17, 1972 (Age 47 years)
Death of a sisterHazel Ann Bryant
September 20, 2001 (Age 76 years)
Death of a sisterLorene Bryant
October 16, 2010 (Age 85 years)
Death of a half-sisterOla Gates
June 23, 2015 (Age 90 years)
Death August 15, 2016 (Age 91 years)
Burial

Family with parents
father Parents James T Bryant Ann Eliza Blake	Melvin Bryant 1897–1972
mother Parents Samuel Mack Hodge Johnnie Frances Harris	Beddie Hazel Hodge 1900–1969
elder sister Family (none)	Hazel Ann Bryant 1916–2001
elder sister Family Presley Seymour Henderson John Wesley Henderson Herbert Jess Henderson Nolen Henderson James O Henderson	Lorene Bryant 1917–2010
elder sister Family (none)	Louise Bryant 1919–
elder brother Family (none)	Frank “Frankie” Bryant 1921–
herself Family (none)	May Marie Bryant 1925–2016
Father’s family with Emar Jane Williams
father Parents James T Bryant Ann Eliza Blake	Melvin Bryant 1897–1972
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Emar Jane Williams 1914–1996
half-brother Family (none)	Private
half-brother Family (none)	James E Bryant 1938–
Mother’s family with Daniel Finis Gates
step-father Parents (unknown)	Daniel Finis Gates 1875–1959
mother Parents Samuel Mack Hodge Johnnie Frances Harris	Beddie Hazel Hodge 1900–1969
half-sister Family (none)	Ola Gates 1927–2015
half-sister Family (none)	Infant Gates 1932–1932
half-sister Family (none)	Infant Gates 1933–1933